Mental Haze vs Clear The Dots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mental Haze
Explore a disturbing world and solve riddles to advance an intriguing story. This psychological horror game features lateral scrolling, inventory management, and crucial decision-making. Immerse yourself in a dark and lonely atmosphere with unique pixel art visuals and fluid animations.
- Lateral scrolling exploration
- Inventory management
- Dialogue and decision making
- Pixel art visuals
- Immersive sound atmosphere
- Psychological horror experience
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In Mental Haze you will enter Walter Miller's psyche, experiencing a reality where confusion and psychological pressure will accompany you at every step, maintaining a constant state of tension and suspense. Throughout diverse and enigmatic scenarios, you will have to use your wits to solve riddles that will allow you to advance in an intriguing and oppressive story. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Game mechanics: • Lateral scrolling to explore every corner of a disturbing world. • Strategic management of the objects you find in your inventory. • Interaction through dialogue and crucial decision making. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why should you play Mental Haze? Mental Haze presents you with detailed and deep scenarios, neat animations and characters that will make you question their intentions. Its constantly evolving sound atmosphere will keep you immersed in the plot, without sacrificing the feeling of darkness and loneliness. The game's visuals fuse a distinctive pixel art style with highly fluid animations and stunning realistic lights and shadows, creating a unique and immersive aesthetic. Mental Haze offers a delicately balanced psychological horror experience, suitable for both those who enjoy extreme terror and those looking for a chilling introduction to the genre. Prepare yourself for a deep story, wrapped in an oppressive atmosphere and charged with tension and suspense at every turn. Enter the mind of Walter Miller, explore the labyrinths of his perception and confront the shadows that lurk in his reality...
Clear The Dots
Clear all the dots on the tiles to successfully complete each level. This game offers a straightforward and engaging puzzle experience.
- Dot clearing gameplay
- Tile-based levels
- Progressive difficulty
- Simple mechanics
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Clear the dots on the tiles to complete the level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clear The Dots at none against Mental Haze's 1. Clear The Dots also leads on ads (none vs shown). Mental Haze's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Mental Haze sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Clear The Dots asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mental Haze against 5.0 for Clear The Dots. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Mental Haze ships an update fortnightly, Clear The Dots every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mental Haze | Clear The Dots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 336 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Gomez | Will Burton |
Customer experience
Mental Haze
Clear The Dots
In-app purchases
Mental Haze
- Remove ADS$1.99
Clear The Dots
No in-app purchases
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